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Brown spots: how to prevent and get rid of them Whether related to age, (too many) sun exposures, hormonal imbalances during pregnancy, or a consequence of acne, brown spots result from localized hyperpigmentation caused by a disruption in the production of melanin pigments by melanocytes. Very common, they remain bothersome, especially when located on the face. Why do brown spots appear on the skin? The primary cause of brown spots is the sun. During exposure, the skin activates its natural defense systems, notably the production of melanin responsible for tanning. But when exposures are intense and repeated, without protection or...

Day cream, night cream, what’s the difference? Serum, oil, day cream, night cream, mask... there is a wide variety of cosmetic treatments, and it can sometimes be difficult to know which one(s) are best suited to our skin’s needs. In reality, since their actions are all different, all these treatments should be part of our beauty routine. While a serum delivers a high concentration of active ingredients to treat, an oil focuses more on replenishing the skin’s lipids, and a mask allows for deeper care. But what exactly is the difference between day cream and night cream? During the day,...